Mystery Crossword (#1743) is a $10 California scratch-off ticket. 23 of 25 top prizes remaining. Published overall odds are 1 in 3.47. It ranks #29 among 58 eligible California scratch-offs. Official source: California Lottery.
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Mystery Crossword (#1743) has 23 of 25 top prizes remaining in California, with about 20.2% of all listed prize tiers claimed.
Mystery Crossword (#1743) top prize remaining
23
out of 25 originally printed
Overall prize claim rate
20.2%
of all listed prize tiers claimed
| Tier | Prize Amount | Total Prizes | Remaining | Claimed % | Published Odds | Current Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $750K | 25 | 23 | 8% | 1 in 1200000.00 | 1 in 1041030.70 |
| 2nd | $10K | 50 | 43 | 14% | 1 in 600000.00 | 1 in 556830.37 |
| 3rd | $4K | 76 | 65 | 14.5% | 1 in 394737.00 | 1 in 368364.71 |
| 4th | $2K | 78 | 65 | 16.7% | 1 in 384615.00 | 1 in 368364.71 |
| 5th | $1K | 3,767 | 3,157 | 16.2% | 1 in 7964.00 | 1 in 7584.32 |
| 6th | $400 | 6,273 | 4,990 | 20.5% | 1 in 4782.00 | 1 in 4798.34 |
| 7th | $200 | 56,014 | 44,498 | 20.6% | 1 in 536.00 | 1 in 538.08 |
| 8th | $100 | 607,000 | 482,671 | 20.5% | 1 in 49.00 | 1 in 49.61 |
| 9th | $60 | 301,280 | 239,596 | 20.5% | 1 in 100.00 | 1 in 99.93 |
| 10th | $40 | 479,001 | 380,426 | 20.6% | 1 in 63.00 | 1 in 62.94 |
| 11th | $20 | 2,400,000 | 1,910,479 | 20.4% | 1 in 12.00 | 1 in 12.53 |
| 12th | $10 | 4,800,000 | 3,840,600 | 20% | 1 in 6.00 | 1 in 6.23 |
Mystery Crossword (#1743) lists published overall odds of 1 in 3.47 for winning any prize. Top-prize and profit odds are narrower and change as tickets and prizes are claimed.
Overall odds (any prize)
1 in 3.47
Includes break-even and lower-tier prizes
Published top prize odds
1 in 1200000
Original odds at launch for the top tier
Current estimated top prize odds
1 in 1041031
Based on remaining tickets vs remaining top prizes
Best published profit odds
1 in 12.00
Strongest listed odds for prizes above $10
Mystery Crossword (#1743) had 30,000,000 tickets printed. Lottery Valley estimates about 23,943,706 remain (79.8% of the print run) based on overall prize depletion.
Total tickets printed
30,000,000
Estimated tickets remaining
23,943,706
79.8% of print run left
Estimated tickets sold
6,056,294
Mystery Crossword (#1743) currently ranks #29 of 58 eligible California scratch-offs in Lottery Valley's composite ranking. Rankings reflect published odds, remaining prizes, and expected value — not a guarantee of profit.
California scratch-off ranking
#29 of 58
among eligible California scratch-offs
Prize pool claim rate
20.2%
Higher claim rates mean fewer prizes remain
See the best California scratch-off tickets to buy for a ranked shortlist across the full state database.
Mystery Crossword (#1743) is game #1743 in the California Lottery scratch-off portfolio. It costs $10 with a $750K top prize.
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Common questions about Mystery Crossword remaining prizes, odds, availability, and ticket details in California.
A Mystery Crossword scratch-off ticket costs $10 in California.
The top prize for Mystery Crossword is $750,000.
As of the last update, Mystery Crossword has 23 top prizes remaining out of 25 originally printed.
The published overall odds of winning any prize on Mystery Crossword are 1 in 3.47. Individual prize tiers have different odds, shown in the remaining-prizes table on this page.
Among published tiers that pay more than the $10 ticket price, the strongest listed odds on Mystery Crossword are 1 in 12.00. Overall odds include break-even prizes, so they are not the same as profit odds.
Based on estimated remaining tickets and remaining top prizes, the current top-prize odds for Mystery Crossword are about 1 in 1041031. Published launch odds may differ because fewer tickets and prizes remain in circulation.
Mystery Crossword is listed as an active California scratch-off with remaining prize data published by the state lottery. Availability at retail stores can vary by location.
Mystery Crossword had 30,000,000 tickets printed. Lottery Valley estimates about 23,943,706 tickets remain (79.8% of the original print run), based on overall prize depletion.
Small Mystery Crossword prizes can usually be claimed at authorized California lottery retailers. Larger prizes typically require a claim form and visit to a lottery office. See the official California lottery site for current claim thresholds and deadlines.
Remaining prizes, odds, and ticket details for Mystery Crossword come from published California Lottery data synced to Lottery Valley and last updated on October 3, 2026. Always confirm final ticket details on the official lottery site before buying.
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